For sale · Active

317 Walnut Street

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

$3,799,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms4 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area2,294 Sq Ft
Lot size0.1847 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: eXp Realty of California Inc · Ken Tran · 714-514-2960 · CRMLS

MLS # OC26227859 · Last checked Oct 22, 2026 09:47 UTC

About this property

Located in the highly sought-after Eastside Costa Mesa, this stunning and thoughtfully expanded single-level residence seamlessly blends timeless style, modern luxury, and exceptional functionality. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,294 square feet of beautifully reimagined living space, this fully permitted home features an open-concept floor plan designed for effortless everyday living and sophisticated entertaining. A new custom glass Dutch door welcomes you into an inviting formal living and dining area, where an elegant statement chandelier and beautiful fireplace create a warm and impressive first impression. At the heart of the home is a custom chef’s kitchen featuring premium Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and beautifully selected finishes that combine style with functionality. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat filled with natural light and appointed with a walk-in closet featuring custom built-in organizers. The spa-inspired ensuite bath offers a serene escape with a freestanding soaking tub, an open shower with both rain and handheld shower heads, and a luxurious dual vanity. Throughout the home, engineered hardwood flooring, lavish designer tiles, sophisticated fixtures, and carefully curated details create a cohesive, elevated aesthetic. Thoughtfully upgraded from top to bottom, this home offers an impressive list of modern improvements, including a solar system, a new roof, new central air conditioning and ducting, a new 200-amp electrical panel, a new water heater, and new attic insulation. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, a dramatic 12-foot-wide bifold door opens to the lush backyard oasis. Enjoy a newly replastered pool, refreshed landscaping, and a brand-new built-in BBQ island—creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, and relaxing year-round. Conveniently located near the Back Bay Nature Preserve, award-winning schools, the OC Fairgrounds, and the popular shops and restaurants along 17th Street, this exceptional Eastside Costa Mesa home offers the best of coastal Orange County living.

Property details

MLS number
OC26227859
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
4 Beds • 3 Baths
Living area
2,294 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.1847 acres
County
Orange
Year built
1957
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
0

Building

Year built
1957
Year built source
Assessor
Architectural style
Cottage
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Construction
Drywall, Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Condition
Additions Alterations, Turnkey
Living area source
Owner

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
3

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
4
Main-level bathrooms
4
Rooms
Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other, Dining Room
Appliances
Free Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Tankless Water Heater
Interior features
Cathedral Ceilings, Separate Formal Dining Room, Eat In Kitchen, High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Down, Main Level Primary, Walk In Closets
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry
Inside

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Driveway, Garage
Attached garage
No
Pool
In Ground, Private
Spa
None
Lot features
Front Yard, Level, Rectangular Lot, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Lot size source
Assessor
Fencing
Block, Vinyl
Property outlook
None

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community features
Rural

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

Elementary school
Kaiser
Middle / junior school
Ensign
High school
Newport Harbor
High school district
Newport Mesa Unified

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Woodland Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa K–1 0.3 mi
International School for Science and Culture (school website, opens in a new tab) Orange County Department of Education · Costa Mesa K–8 0.5 mi
Heinz Kaiser Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa 2–6 0.5 mi
Mariners Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach K–6 0.6 mi
Newport Heights Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach K–6 1.0 mi
Newport Harbor High (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Newport Beach 9–12 1.1 mi
Everett A. Rea Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa 2–6 1.3 mi
Pomona Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Newport-Mesa Unified · Costa Mesa Not reported 1.4 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$3,799,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$3,799,000
MLS-reported last price change
2026-10-21 11:38 UTC
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 21, 2026 19:03$3,799,000

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Property taxes

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Market trends in Costa Mesa

Active residential homes for sale in Costa Mesa, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings116Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,499,000116 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$824.99112 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market30.5116 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction33
Listings with an increase1

34 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-22 10:45 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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